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The only mandatory part is ''host''. The host can either be a host name (such as ''example.com''), an IPv4 address (such as ''127.0.0.1'') or an IPv6 address surrounded by square brackets (such as ''[2001:db8:85a3:8d3:1319:8a2e:370:7348]''). The only mandatory part is ''host''. The host can either be a host name (such as ''example.com''), an IPv4 address (such as ''127.0.0.1'') or an IPv6 address surrounded by square brackets (such as ''[2001:db8:85a3:8d3:1319:8a2e:370:7348]'').
-You should also always explicitly specify a protocol (''[[sftp]]'', ''[[ftp]]'' or ''[[scp]]'', the ''[[ftps]]'' protocol is FTP over TLS/SSL). ((Protocol is ''sftp'' by default, but the default can be changed.))·Most URL's will include also ''username''.+You should also always explicitly specify a protocol (''[[sftp]]'', ''[[ftp]]'' or ''[[scp]]'', the ''[[ftps]]'' protocol is FTP over TLS/SSL). ((Protocol is ''sftp'' by default, but the default can be changed.)) 
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 +Most URL's will include also ''username''.
The ''port'' needs to be specified only, when it differs from the default port for the protocol (22 for ''sftp''/''scp'', 21 for ''ftp'' and 990 for implicit ''ftps''). The ''port'' needs to be specified only, when it differs from the default port for the protocol (22 for ''sftp''/''scp'', 21 for ''ftp'' and 990 for implicit ''ftps'').

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